Category Archives: Scotland

Glasgow – Deira Lahore – Catching up with Waris

Posted on June 19, 2021 by Hector

The first port of call on my Saturday afternoon wandering was Deira Lahore (641 Cathcart Road, Crosshill, Glasgow G42 8AE). I have been doing this periodically but most recently, if recent is appropriate, visits have not fulfilled their purpose: to … Continue reading →

Posted in Deira Lahore | Comments Off on Glasgow – Deira Lahore – Catching up with Waris

Glasgow – Akbar’s – By Request

Posted on June 16, 2021 by Hector

Chapatti John declared his desire to visit Akbar’s (573-581 Sauchiehall Street G3 7PQ) as soon as. Despite the many new Curry experiences which Hector has introduced to John in recent years, this remains his favourite Curry House in Glasgow. Dr. … Continue reading →

Posted in Akbar's | Comments Off on Glasgow – Akbar’s – By Request

Glasgow – Karahi Palace – Maestro Chef Rashid, he knows you know

Posted on June 12, 2021 by Hector

A Saturday afternoon-evening in Glasgow, a pleasure once taken for granted, a pleasure denied through Lockdown and travel restrictions for over eight months. A warm and sunny day, summer may be imminent, George Square was quiet apart from some guy … Continue reading →

Posted in [Karahi Palace] | Comments Off on Glasgow – Karahi Palace – Maestro Chef Rashid, he knows you know

Glasgow – Darbar Grill – In Search of Kofta Anda

Posted on June 9, 2021 by Hector

Darbar Grill (140 Allison St. Glasgow G42 8RP) is not where Hector planned to have Curry-Heute, however, it proved to be a worthy fallback. It’s Wednesday, and the chaps are meeting – inside a Glasgow pub – at 18.00. Wee … Continue reading →

Posted in Darbar Grill (Desi Cafe) | Comments Off on Glasgow – Darbar Grill – In Search of Kofta Anda

Edinburgh – Kebab Mahal – 55 Hours to Level 2, Restrictions on Freedom Continue

Posted on May 18, 2021 by Hector

55 hours, that’s how close Glasgow came to entering Level 2, alas the pubs which have been shut for over seven months shall remain in Lockdown for the foreseeable. One week – my arse. Hector again finds himself barred from … Continue reading →

Posted in Kebab Mahal | Comments Off on Edinburgh – Kebab Mahal – 55 Hours to Level 2, Restrictions on Freedom Continue

Glasgow – Mother India’s Cafe – Mittwoch Curry

Posted on May 12, 2021 by Hector

If it’s a Sunday in January, you might find Hector and Marg in the West End at Mother India’s Cafe (1355 Argyle St, Glasgow, G3 8AD). So, unsurprisingly this Wednesday afternoon in the middle of May, that is where we … Continue reading →

Posted in Mother India's Cafe | 1 Comment

Glasgow – Karahi Palace – Cast Iron Karahi

Posted on May 11, 2021 by Hector

Today was another day of indulgence, as if there haven’t been a few in the last week. Walking across the River Clyde for the first time in an age towards Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ), the … Continue reading →

Posted in [Karahi Palace] | Comments Off on Glasgow – Karahi Palace – Cast Iron Karahi

Glasgow – Darbar Grill – A Game of Two Half Kilos

Posted on May 6, 2021 by Hector

I have enjoyed Ahmed’s cooking over the years but have never experienced anything from the Darbar Grill (140 Allison St. Glasgow G42 8RP) – Darbar Special – or – Desi Style Karahi – menu. The full Menu appears online only, … Continue reading →

Posted in Darbar Grill (Desi Cafe), Yadgar Kebab House | Comments Off on Glasgow – Darbar Grill – A Game of Two Half Kilos

Glasgow – The Village “Curry House” – May Day Curry

Posted on May 3, 2021 by Hector

In keeping with the present times, today was very much another example of eat out because one can. The Village “Curry House” (119 West St., Tradeston, Glasgow G5 8BA) was known to be open at lunchtimes, Mr. Vindaloo was there … Continue reading →

Posted in The Village "Curry House" | Comments Off on Glasgow – The Village “Curry House” – May Day Curry

Glasgow – Sheerin Palace – Kofta Anda

Posted on May 1, 2021 by Hector

It’s Saturday, it’s three o’clock, it’s time for Kofta Anda! Kofta Anda is available at Sheerin Palace (300 Allison St, Govanhill/Crosshill, Glasgow, G42 8HQ) on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Today’s mid-afternoon Curry was actually purchased on Wednesday, the intention was to … Continue reading →

Posted in Sheerin Palace | Comments Off on Glasgow – Sheerin Palace – Kofta Anda